Senior Site Manager - Lead Large-Scale Construction Teams

Sisk; Leixlip; On-site; EUR 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

26 days annual leave plus additional公司

Job summary

John Sisk & Son is seeking a Senior Site Manager to join our team in Kildare. You will lead on-site operations, ensure safe, efficient and high-quality delivery, and mentor site personnel to align with programme and project objectives.

You will manage day-to-day site activities, coordinate sub-contractors, uphold HSEQ standards, and drive continuous improvement across safety, productivity and quality. A strong track record in medium to large-scale projects is essential.

Qualifications

• Trade or technical background with substantial site management experience.
• IOSH or equivalent health and safety management training.
• Temporary works and excavation safety training.
• Working at heights and scaffolding training.
• Lifting and cranage operations training.
• Additional HSEQS training as required by site HSE plan.
• Understanding of BIM strategy and new construction technology.
• Desirable completion of Sisk internal management programme.

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee the day-to-day operations of the site to ensure work is carried out safely, efficiently and to programme.
• Lead Site Managers, Site Agents, General Site Supervisors and other supervisory staff to achieve project objectives.
• Ensure strict compliance with health, safety, environmental and quality procedures and actively promote a zero-incident culture.
• Monitor progress against the project programme, ensuring weekly targets and milestones are achieved.
• Coordinate site setup and ensure facilities are prepared prior to project launch.
• Manage sub-contractor relationships and work collaboratively to resolve issues impacting programme, cost, safety or quality.
• Maintain and review site records including Temporary Works Registers, daily diaries, quality documentation and HSEQS logs.
• Lead site meetings, briefings and whiteboard sessions to communicate priorities, objectives and safety expectations.
• Escalate risks or challenges to Senior Site Agent or Senior Operations Manager for mitigation.
• Support the commercial and project management teams in understanding site requirements and achieving cost-effective delivery.
• Drive continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to enhance safety, productivity, quality and efficiency.
• Mentor and develop Site Managers and supervisory staff, supporting professional development and succession planning.

Skills

Leadership

Site management

People management

Health & safety

Subcontractor management

Programme management

Communication

BIM knowledge

Education

Degree in construction/engineering

Project management qualification

IOSH health and safety training

Tools

None

Job description

John Sisk & Son is seeking a Senior Site Manager to join our team in Kildare. You will lead on-site operations, ensure safe, efficient and high-quality delivery, and mentor site personnel to align with programme and project objectives.

You will manage day-to-day site activities, coordinate sub-contractors, uphold HSEQ standards, and drive continuous improvement across safety, productivity and quality. A strong track record in medium to large-scale projects is essential.